Health Volunteers

Health Volunteers are actively engaged in a comprehensive range of activities to combat Tuberculosis (TB). They conduct awareness campaigns to educate the public about the symptoms of TB, the importance of early diagnosis, and the necessity of completing treatment regimens. Through community education workshops, they teach infection prevention measures, proper cough hygiene, and the benefits of timely medical intervention. They also distribute educational materials and essential supplies to support TB-affected individuals and promote community health initiatives.

Through these multifaceted efforts, Health Volunteers are making a significant impact in the fight against TB, reducing stigma, improving treatment adherence, and fostering healthier communities.

On the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, Vital Strategies joined the National Centre for Disease Control in India under the USAID supported hashtag#CleanerAirAndBetterHealth project and Health Volunteers to host a workshop to engage and empower young leaders to reduce air pollution.

The project aims to strengthen air pollution mitigation and reduce exposure through better air quality management.

Thanks to the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) along with
Thanks to Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), Soumitri Das, Sonia D. Henam and Anuradha Jain for their involvement in the workshop

Health Volunteers, in collaboration with UNV India, France Volontaires, and a network of esteemed nonprofit organizations such as Saday Sadev, Captains Social Foundation, Womenite, Yuvanika Foundation, Pahchan Foundation, Reaching Sky Foundation, and Yellow Streets, launched the "Mental Health in the Digital Age" program in August 2024 during the International Youth Day. This initiative is dedicated to empowering young people to learn, act, and engage on mental health awareness. Understanding that youth mental well-being is crucial for the future of economies, workplaces, and global stability, we are committed to promoting mental health among young people. Our strategic partnerships and impactful campaigns are designed to equip youth with the tools and knowledge to make meaningful changes for themselves, their communities, and the environment. Join us in this vital movement and be part of the change.

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Health Volunteers are actively engaged in a comprehensive range of activities to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR). They conduct awareness campaigns to educate the public about the dangers of AMR and the importance of responsible antimicrobial use. Through community education workshops, they teach infection prevention and control measures, proper hygiene, and the significance of completing prescribed antibiotic courses and distribute educational materials and hygiene supplies to support community health initiatives.
Through these multifaceted efforts, Health Volunteers are making a significant impact in the fight against AMR, safeguarding public health and preserving the efficacy of antimicrobials for future generations.

Youth Adda is designed to explore and understand the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in detail and to empower young people with actionable insights. Fill the form below to get an exclusive invitation. Selected participants will receive an invitation to this insightful and engaging event.

As we commemorate World Environment Day on June 5th, it's imperative to acknowledge the intricate relationship between environmental health and human well-being. Factors like air and water quality, climate change, and ecosystem degradation profoundly influence public health outcomes. In response, we believe that volunteering can play a pivotal role in addressing these issues to enhance both environmental sustainability and human health, thereby promoting holistic community well-being.

The #youth4lunghealth task force is a collaborative initiative by Nymat Global and Health Volunteers, empowering young leaders to tackle lung health challenges globally. Through a "Learn, Act, and Engage" model, participants receive expert-led training, mentorship, and networking opportunities, equipping them with the skills to drive impactful change. This task force unites government, healthcare, NGOs, and community organizations to address lung health, building a resilient generation committed to public health advocacy and action.

The relationship between health and tobacco is one of profound significance, marked by the devastating toll that tobacco use exacts on individuals and societies alike. Tobacco consumption is intricately linked to a myriad of health concerns, ranging from life-threatening conditions like cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory ailments to a host of other debilitating illnesses. Moreover, the impact extends beyond physical health, encompassing mental well-being and socio-economic factors. Tobacco addiction not only diminishes quality of life but also burdens healthcare systems and economies, siphoning resources that could otherwise be allocated to vital public health initiatives. Thus, addressing tobacco use isn't merely a health imperative but a multifaceted endeavor crucial for fostering healthier communities and nurturing a brighter, tobacco-free future.